White Oleander
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This article is about the book. For the 2002 movie, see White Oleander (film). For other uses, see Oleander (disambiguation).
White Oleander is a 1999 novel by American author Janet Fitch. In the fashion of a picaresque novel, it deals with themes of motherhood, telling the story of a girl named Astrid who is separated from her mother, Ingrid, and placed in a series of foster homes. It was chosen for Oprah's Book Club in May 1999, after which it became a national bestseller and adapted into a 2002 film.
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Author | Janet Fitch |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Series | JADE |
Genre | Bildungsroman |
Publisher | Little, Brown and Co. |
Publication date | 1999 |
Media type | Print (Hardback & Paperback) |
Pages | 446 pp |
ISBN | 0-316-28526-9 |
OCLC | 40460011 |
813/.54 21 | |
LC Class | PS3556.I8155 W47 1999 |
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